Envy vs Guilty
Side by side. Scored honestly.
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Verdicts
Envy
A floral fresh woody fragrance built around green mandarin, tuberose, lily of the valley, heliotrope, sandalwood. Scent profile not yet written in our editorial pass — the listed notes are the most reliable summary of the wear character until that's filled in.
Guilty
A floral gourmand woody fragrance built around pink pepper, almond, lilac, patchouli, amber. Scent profile not yet written in our editorial pass — the listed notes are the most reliable summary of the wear character until that's filled in.
How they overlap
Envy and Guilty share exactly one note (musk). The overlap is real but narrow — most of the wear experience will diverge.
The buying decision
Envy is the cheaper original at $78 compared to $89 for Guilty — about 12% less. Envy has 2 scored dupes, with the top accuracy at 7/10 from Escada Magnetism for Women ($40–$65). Guilty has 2, top accuracy 7/10 from Dossier Guilty Pleasure ($29–$35). On the budget side, Guilty's top-3 dupes start at $15 versus $40 for the other — the cheaper entry point belongs to Guilty.
Recommendation
Both Envy and Guilty have credible top dupes (within one accuracy point of each other). The choice comes down to which scent direction you actually prefer — the descriptions above are the better guide than the scores.